Lightning Strikes Twice
"Would You Have the Nerve to Do What She Did on Her Wedding Day?"
Originally released in 1951. Lightning Strikes Twice is a thriller/mystery film. directed by King Vidor.
Starring Ruth Roman, Richard Todd, and Mercedes McCambridge
Synopsis
Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his wife.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 12, 1951
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (20 votes)
Budget
$1.1M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.1M
1.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ruth Roman
as Shelley Carnes
Richard Todd
as Richard Trevelyan
Mercedes McCambridge
as Liza McStringer
Zachary Scott
as Harvey Fortescue Turner
Frank Conroy
as J.D. Nolan
Kathryn Givney
as Myra Nolan
Rhys Williams
as Father Paul
Darryl Hickman
as String
Nacho Galindo
as Pedro
Marjorie Bennett
as Drug Store Customer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,108,000
- Revenue
- $1,144,000
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lightning Strikes Twice about?
Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his wife.
Who directed Lightning Strikes Twice?
Lightning Strikes Twice was directed by King Vidor.
How long is Lightning Strikes Twice?
Lightning Strikes Twice has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Lightning Strikes Twice released?
Lightning Strikes Twice was released on April 12, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lightning Strikes Twice?
The main cast of Lightning Strikes Twice includes Ruth Roman, Richard Todd, Mercedes McCambridge, Zachary Scott, Frank Conroy.